Physical Education & Health

712 Phys Ed

CP – Physical Education | Grade 9 | Credit 0.5

The physical fitness of students is enhanced by a well-rounded physical education program that provides a variety of experiences to develop cardiovascular fitness, muscular endurance, flexibility, agility, strength, balance, coordination and good posture.  This course is taken concurrently with (732) Health.

732 Health

CP – Health Education | Grade 9 | Credit 0.5

The focus of this course is health and wellness.  The program provides educational experiences which will promote health-enhancing behaviors in the students’ personal lifestyles.  Topics include: leading a healthy life, skills for a healthy life, lifestyle diseases, self-esteem and mental health, managing stress and coping with loss, nutrition for life, understanding drugs and medicine, and preventing infectious diseases.  This course is taken concurrently with (712) Physical Education.

722 PE/Well

CP – Physical Education/Wellness | Grades 11 and 12 | Credit 1

This course is a continuation of physical education at an advanced level of participation in individual and team sports.  The topics of wellness and life-long fitness are integrated in the course.  Approval of the Athletic Director is required.